Chip Skylark, the owner of Chips, etc., produces 2 kinds of
chips: Lime (L) and Vinegar (V). A bag of lime chips sells for
$2.50, and a bag of vinegar chips sells for $2.00. Both kinds of
chips require 3 main ingredients: salt, flour, and herbs. A bag of
Lime chips requires 4 ounces of salt, 4 ounces of flour, and 3
ounces of herbs. A bag of Vinegar chips requires 3 ounces of salt,
6 ounces of flour, and 2 ounces of herbs. Chip only has 6000 ounces
of salt, 7200 ounces of flour, and 5100 ounces of herbs.
a.) Which of these is NOT a feasible product combination?
A. (300,1000)
B. (600,800)
C. (1000,500)
D .(800,700)
b.) Which of these is the optimal solution?
A. (1500,0)
B. (1620,120)
C. (0,1200)
D. (1200,400)
c) What resources have slack at the optimal solution?
A. Flour
B. None of them have slack
C. Herbs
D. Salt